单词 | born-again christian |
释义 | born-again ChristianA Christian who has experienced a distinct, dramatic conversion to faith in Jesus, especially a member of certain Protestant groups that stress this experience. The expression recalls words of Jesus in the Gospels: “Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” (See evangelical.) notes for born-again ChristianIn nonreligious contexts, someone who is “born again” has a new enthusiasm for doing something. Words nearby born-again ChristianBorman, Bormann, born, borna disease, born-again, born-again Christian, born and bred, born-digital, borne, Bornean, Borneo The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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